Keyword tagging

Keyword tagging is a powerful way to categorize photos by…multiple subjects, making a particular photo easier to find later.…If you're consistent about keyword tagging all your…photos, you'll have a great setup for putting…your finger on just the photo you're looking…for among the many photos in your organizer.…Keyword tagging is done in the Tags panel, here in the media view of the organizer.…To open the Tags panel, I'll go down to…the Task pane at the bottom of the screen, and…I'll click the Tags Info button at the far right of the Task pane.…And then, in the panel bin on the right, if the Tags panel…isn't already showing, then I'll click Tags at the top of that column.…

We're going to be working in the key word tag section of the Tags panel.…So I'm clicking the arrow to the left of keywords, and here…you can see some default categories of keywords that come with elements.…You don't have to use these, they're just suggestions…about the the types of keywords that you might create and apply to your photos.…

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9/25/2013

Join photographer and teacher Jan Kabili as she introduces the photo organizing, editing, and sharing features of Adobe Photoshop Elements 12. This course begins with a look at Elements Organizer, a workspace that makes it easier than ever to import photos. Next, Jan explores the photo-enhancement features in the Quick Edit workspace, from correcting color and lighting to quick retouching. Then graduate to the Expert Edit view, which provides tools for selecting portions of images, compositing multiple images, straightening crooked photos, and more. Last, Jan returns to the Organizer to show you how to tag photos with keywords and create albums, and introduces Elements 12's features for emailing photos and sharing them on Twitter.